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Government launches programme for capacity building of Elected Women Representatives (EWRs) of Panchayats

The Ministry of Women and Child Development in collaboration with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj has launched a nationwide programme for capacity building of Elected Women Representatives (EWRs) of Panchayats and a training program for Trainers of women panchayat leaders at Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Ministry of Women and Child Development ...

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Assistance to Voluntary Organizations in the field of Child and Women Development

Voluntary organization plays a very important role to help women and child, and provide them social security. To help these organizations, Government of India is providing grant-in-aid scheme to such voluntary organizations. Objective: To prove grants to voluntary organization in the field of Child and Women Development. Eligibility: Voluntary organizations ...

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Scheme for girl child born after 1st April, 2015 “Ladli Beti”: Jammu Kashmir

Jammu & Kashmir Government announced this scheme “Ladli Beti” exclusively for new born girl child of the State born on or after 01st April, 2015. Objective To arrest the declining female sex ratio. To reduce the financial burden of the girl’s parents. To ensure that the girl child does not ...

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Women safety and empowerment starts with Haryana: Mahila Police Volunteer Initiative

The Mahila Police Volunteer initiative was launched in Haryana in Karnal and Mahendragarh districts, Haryana became the first state to adopt this Scheme. Originally conceived by the Union Ministry of Women & Child Development, Mahila Police Volunteer is a joint initiative with the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. Haryana inducted the ...

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Legal assistance cells launched in each panchayat under MASS: Odisha

The state government has come up with yet another scheme, ‘Madhubabu Aain Sahayata Sibir (MASS)’. Under the scheme, the state government would set up legal assistance cells in all 6,812 gram panchayats across the state to provide free legal consultations to deprived sections of the society at the grassroots. Informing ...

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Build your Business : New Swarnim For Women

National Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation(NBCFDC) have initiated a scheme for Women who want to be Entrepreneur. The scheme aims for providing Financial Assistance to women who want to grow in business. Objective: To provide loan for the business. Eligibility: Backward Class Women. annual family income less than double the ...

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